Mansfield Museum’s Liz Weston and businessman John Bancroft in Queen’s Birthday Honours list

The curator of Mansfield Museum and the founder of a Newstead business are among those on the Queen’s Birthday Honours list, which was published today (Saturday).

Liz Weston, who is curator the town’s award-winning Mansfield Museum, will be presented with an MBE for her services to heritage and the community.

Also receiving an MBE is John Bancroft, who founded Newstead firm Badgemaster, for his services to business in Nottinghamshire.

• Pictured above is Liz Weston, front row left, with staff from Mansfield Museum as they pick up two awards last year.